Jobs at University of Detroit Mercy

Lead major gift fundraising for the School of Law: identify, qualify, cultivate, solicit, and steward major donors; develop solicitation strategies and proposals; maintain metrics and Raiser's Edge records; collaborate with the Dean, faculty, and University Advancement to meet fundraising goals.

Designs, implements, and maintains the university's wired and wireless network infrastructure (including cable TV, AV, access control, and camera systems). Installs and configures routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, SAN and backup solutions. Monitors and troubleshoots network performance, provides second/third-tier support, maintains documentation, coordinates vendors, participates in on-call and weekend maintenance, and works outside normal hours as needed.

Lead and manage the Department of Public Safety's investigative and operational sections. Oversee training, staffing, incident response, investigations, policy review, crime trend monitoring, and enforcement of laws and university policies. Provide leadership, evaluate personnel, and ensure departmental readiness and safety.

Patrol campus and secure buildings/grounds, respond to incidents, investigate criminal and traffic complaints, enforce parking, assist community members (vehicle unlocks, weather alerts), supervise student security, attend trainings, and perform assigned duties.

Develop and manage written, visual, and digital communications for the College of Health Professions. Produce feature stories, press releases, web and social content, and video; manage social platforms; ensure brand and WCAG accessibility compliance; track analytics; support campaigns, media relations, events, and college operations with MarCom collaboration.

Supervise telecommunications, reception, and graduate clinic coordinators for dental clinics. Ensure accurate scheduling, patient communication, staffing coverage, hiring/training, timecard approval, and administrative support for clinic schedules, medical consults, and financial coordination. Enforce protocols for registration, check-in, and treatment plan processes.

Provide administrative and clinical coordination for the DNP Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) Program, managing student scheduling, clinical placements, compliance, databases (Typhon/ACEMAPP), affiliation agreements, preceptor payments, program events, and reporting while supporting faculty and ensuring regulatory and accreditation requirements are met.

Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Political Science (Legal Studies/Judicial Politics). Teach undergraduate courses in legal and political institutions, direct the Pre-Law Program, advise students, develop curriculum, engage in research and scholarship, and provide departmental and university service. Typical load is 18 credits (6 courses) per academic year; summer teaching may be available.